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Reports: Man Shot And Killed, Suspect Chased Down By Police

February 16, 2022 · By First State Update News Room

Just after 9:30, Tuesday evening police were alerted to a shooting in the area of 10th and Spruce Streets in Wilmington.

Initial reports indicate that a male was mortally wounded and later succumbed to his injuries. Sources tell FSU that shortly after the shooting a police officer observed a man running from the scene and gave chase.

The subject was reportedly taken into custody a short distance away.

This is a developing story

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